[jifty-devel] create database with SQL

Matt Zagrabelny mzagrabe at d.umn.edu
Fri Oct 1 15:00:56 EDT 2010


No further advice?

[hears echoes...]

On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 5:01 PM, Matt Zagrabelny <mzagrabe at d.umn.edu> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 4:44 PM, Jesse Vincent <jesse at bestpractical.com> wrote:
>>
>> To help figure out the right way to do this, can you explain why
>> you'd prefer not to let Jifty manage the DB?
>
> Well, I think the DB can optimize things by adding certain constraints
> such as foreign keys, uniques, etc. It doesn't look like Jifty uses
> those things. Also, I would like to have the DB be the final sanity
> check for data going in, just in case I need to bypass the application
> front-end (AKA Jifty.)
>
> Also, I am very comfortable with SQL, so I'd like to stay close to
> it...[ducks]. :)
>
> -matt zagrabelny
>


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